Schools and Education in Hatfield

There are 32 schools in Hatfield (excluding independent schools), including 23 primary schools, 4 secondary schools, and none serving sixth-form education. Hatfield has no schools with Pupil Referral Unit places, and none with places for teen mothers. There are no schools in Hatfield under Special Measures.

Primary Schools Secondary Schools

Hatfield Education Profile

The median school in Hatfield has 17% of its pupils entitled to free schools meals, the 22nd highest figure in Hertfordshire. This represents about 2,000 pupils, or approximately 1 in 6 of Hatfield's pupils. Looking at the number of pupils per teacher, the median ratio for Hatfield is 19.50 school children per full-time equivalent teacher. This is the 37th highest ratio in Hertfordshire, and the 484th lowest pupil/teacher ratio in the East of England region of the UK.

Primaries

23

17% Outstanding • 65% Good

Secondaries

4

25% Outstanding • 25% Good

Primary Schools in Hatfield

Most of Hatfield's primary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 15 schools or 65% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between high and very low - about 43% and 26% of primary schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 4.35% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Hatfield's primary schools most commonly have a good ratio of pupils to teachers.

 
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Name Ages Capacity SEN Support Ofsted KS2 Attainment Teacher/Pupil Ratio Religion
Applecroft School 3–11 yrs 450
High
Very high
Bayford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 3–11 yrs 105
Good
High
Low
Church of England
Birchwood Avenue Primary School 5–11 yrs 240
Good
High
Low
Countess Anne Church of England School 5–11 yrs 210
Outstanding
High
Good
Church of England
Creswick Primary & Nursery School 4–11 yrs 459
Requires improvement
Very low
Very high
Cuffley School 3–11 yrs 460
Good
Very high
High
Essendon CofE (VC) Primary School 3–11 yrs 115
Good
High
Very low
Church of England
Fairfields Primary School and Nursery 3–11 yrs 420
Good
Low
High
Flamstead End School 2–11 yrs 430
Outstanding
High
Very high
Goffs Oak Primary & Nursery School 3–11 yrs 210
Good
Very low
Good
Green Lanes Primary School 5–11 yrs 420
Good
High
Very high
Hatfield Community Free School 4–11 yrs 420
Outstanding
Very low
Low
Holwell Primary School 5–11 yrs 420
Good
Very low
Good
Howe Dell Primary School 3–11 yrs 460
Outstanding
High
High
Northaw Church of England Primary School 3–11 yrs 124
Good
High
Good
Church of England
Oak View Primary and Nursery School 3–11 yrs 446
Good
Very low
High
Our Lady Catholic Primary School 4–11 yrs 243
Good
Low
Good
Roman Catholic
Ponsbourne St Mary's Church of England Primary School 3–11 yrs 115
Good
Very low
Very low
Church of England
St John's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School, Lemsford 4–11 yrs 105
Good
Good
Good
Church of England
St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School 3–11 yrs 469
Good
Low
Very high
Roman Catholic
Templewood Primary School 3–11 yrs 236
Requires improvement
Very high
High
The Ryde School 3–11 yrs 210
Good
High
Very high
Woodside Primary School 4–11 yrs 210

Hatfield Secondary Schools

Most of Hatfield's secondary schools have been rated Outstanding by Ofsted, amounting to 1 school or 25% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between low and very high - about 25% and 25% of secondary schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 50% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Hatfield's secondary schools most commonly have a very low ratio of pupils to teachers.

 
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Name Ages Capacity SEN Support Ofsted P8 Attainment Teacher/Pupil Ratio Religion
Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School 11–18 yrs 1,003
Outstanding
Very high
Low
Chancellor's School 11–18 yrs 1,292
Very low
Onslow St Audrey's School 11–18 yrs 750
Very low
Stanborough School 11–18 yrs 1,124
Good
Low
Very low
Last updated: 11 Aug 2023